Common Contracts
1 similar Candidate Conservation Agreement With Assurances and Candidate Conservation Agreement contracts
Candidate Conservation Agreement with Assurances andCandidate Conservation Agreement With Assurances and Candidate Conservation Agreement • January 8th, 2013
This Candidate Conservation Agreement with Assurances (CCAA) and Candidate Conservation Agreement (CCA) is a combined document (the Agreement or CCAA/CCA) developed in partnership by the U.S. Fish & Wildlife Service (FWS), the Bureau of Land Management (BLM), the Office of Surface Mining Reclamation and Enforcement (OSM), the U.S. Forest Service (USFS), and the Thunder Basin Grasslands Prairie Ecosystem Association–a 501(c)(3) non-profit organization (Association). The Agreement will serve as the landscape-scale umbrella document for conservation measures to be administered by the Association and implemented by its members. A partial framework and precedent for this approach is found in the combined Candidate Conservation Agreement and Candidate Conservation Agreement with Assurances for the Lesser Prairie-Chicken and Sand Dune Lizard developed cooperatively by the FWS, BLM, and Center of Excellence for Hazardous Materials Management dated December 8, 2008. The Agreement also draws on
